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- Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Consultation Paper - Review of Requirements on Investment Activities of Insurers (58.7 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Review of Requirements on Investment Activities of Insurers (526.2 KB) RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK RECEIVED - CONSULTATION PAPER ON REVIEW OF REQUIREMENTS ON INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES OF INSURERS Introduction 1 1.1 In January 2013, MAS published a consultation paper inviting industry and public comments
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- New Strategies for New Economic Realities H.E. Governor Rasheed M. Al Maraj, Central Bank of Bahrain, H.E. Aset O. Issekeshev, Minister of Industry and Trade, Republic of Kazakhstan, Your Excellencies Distinguished guests Ladies and gentlemen 1 Good morning. I am honoured to speak at this plenary session of the 16th World Islamic Banking Conference. Global crisis and recovery 2 The theme of "New Strategies for New Economic Realities" is timely. Last year, the financial crisis that enveloped
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- C M Y CM MY CY CMY K Monetary Authority of Singapore ANNUAL REPORT 2002/2003 -------- C M Y CM MY CY CMY K Singapores development as an international financial centre began in the late 1960s. Over the years, its sound economic and financial fundamentals, conducive regulatory and business environment, strategic location, skilled and educated workforce, excellent telecommu- nications and infrastructure, and high living standards have attracted many reputable international financial institutions
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- This study was published as Special Feature B in the October 2015 Macroeconomic Review. 86 Macroeconomic Review, October 2015 Special Feature B Monetary And Macroprudential Policies: Their Roles In Promoting Sustained Growth by Donald Kohn1 Introduction Policymakers around the world have learned a number of lessons from the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) about requirements for a policy toolkit that will prevent the next financial crisisor at a minimum
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- Introduction Good morning. It is a pleasure and an honor to be in Singapore, a country that I deeply admire, to deliver the 2013 Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Lecture. I certainly would like to thank Managing Director Ravi Menon for having invited me to address such a distinguished audience. As soon as I accepted to deliver this prestigious lecture, I started to think about the topics I should cover in my talk. Central banking related issues seemed a logical choice. But what novelty can you
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- Singapore, 31 May 2022…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today the commencement of Project Guardian, a collaborative initiative with the financial industry that seeks to explore the economic potential and value-adding use cases of asset tokenisation. Project Guardian was launched by Mr Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies, at the Asia Tech x Singapore Summit this morning. 2 Tokenisation is the process of digitally representing assets
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- This study was published as Special Feature C in the October 2008 Macroeconomic Review. 92 Macroeconomic Review, October 2008 it has organisations These criteria foreign policy objectives; Special Feature C Economic Benefits from International Cooperation on the Environment by Andrew K. Rose1 Countries, like people, interact with each other on a number of different dimensions. Some interactions are strictly economic; for instance, countries engage in
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- Presentation Slides for Briefing PDF (1.14 MB) M A C R O E C O N O M I C R E V I E W Volume XIX Issue 1 April 2020 -------- Macroeconomic Review Volume XIX Issue 1 April 2020 The Macroeconomic Review is published twice a year in conjunction with the release of the MAS Monetary Policy Statement. The Review documents the Economic Policy Groups (EPG) analysis and assessment of macroeconomic developments in the Singapore economy, and shares with market participants,
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- MAS' efforts to reform the sector on track and reaping results Singapore, 24 August, 1998.. The Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Mr Koh Yong Guan, today said that Singapore's financial sector remains resilient in the face of the economic slowdown. Speaking at a press conference to release MAS' annual report for financial year 1997/98, Mr Koh said: "The financial position of the local banks remains sound despite the decline in profitability. We have monitored the exposure
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- Requirements for banks on maintaining credit files, grading credit facilities and determining credit loss allowance. This notice applies to all banks in Singapore. It covers requirements for: Maintenance of credit files and the basic information required for objective credit assessment. Grading of credit facilities. Recognition of loss allowance for expected credit loss. The notice also sets out requirements specific to locally-incorporated domestic systemically important banks (D-SIBs) in Singapore